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Bob Scheffing
Robert Boden Scheffing

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 189 lb.

MLB Debut April 27, 1941
Final Game September 11, 1951
Born August 11, 1913 in Overland, MO
Died October 26, 1985 (age 72)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 27 DEA AL   45  151    5   33   6   0   1   16   0   3    5   16  .219  .236  .278  .514    70    42   3   2   5  -1   6  
 1942 28 NYA AL   20   56    1    7   1   0   0    2   1   1    2    7  .125  .169  .143  .312    48     8   0   0   0   1   1  
         BOA AL   16   23    2    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    6  .261  .370  .304  .675    95     7   0   0   0   1   0  
         TOT      36   79    3   13   2   0   0    7   1   1    5   13  .165  .233  .190  .422          15   0   0   0   2   1 
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 CHN NL   47  118   12   33   2   1   0   11   0   1   13   18  .280  .348  .314  .662    98    37   0   1   1   0   1  
 1947 33 CHN NL   99  385   39  104  10   7   8   54   6   3   23   33  .270  .308  .395  .702    93   152   0   7   2   1  10  
 1948 34 CHN NL   88  289   28   68  14   0   5   35   0   0   25   23  .235  .298  .336  .633    88    97   0   3   4   2   7  
 1949 35 CHN NL   79  150   15   46   6   2   2   13   0   0    5   15  .307  .327  .413  .740    98    62   0   3   0   1   5  
 1950 36 CHN NL    8   25    4    9   2   0   0    4   0   0    1    0  .360  .385  .440  .825   106    11   0   0   0   0   0  
 1951 37 CIN NL   42  147   11   38   3   0   1    6   0   0   22   15  .259  .359  .299  .658    91    44   0   0   0   1   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  8 Seasons      444 1344  117  344  45  10  17  146   7   8   99  133  .256  .306  .342  .649         460   3  16  12   6  36
 Per 600 PA           549   48  141  18   4   7   60   3   3   40   54                                 188   1   7   5   2  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN      321  967   98  260  34  10  15  117   6   4   67   89  .269  .315  .371  .686         359   0  14   7   4  23
   With DEA       45  151    5   33   6   0   1   16   0   3    5   16  .219  .236  .278  .514          42   3   2   5  -1   6
   With CIN       42  147   11   38   3   0   1    6   0   0   22   15  .259  .359  .299  .658          44   0   0   0   1   6
   With NYA       20   56    1    7   1   0   0    2   1   1    2    7  .125  .169  .143  .312           8   0   0   0   1   1
   With BOA       16   23    2    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    6  .261  .370  .304  .675           7   0   0   0   1   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      517 1357  105  357  53   9  20  187   6   0  103  127  .263  .316  .360  .676         488  11           3  44
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1941 27 DEA AL  22    7   1.6   5   1   0  .200   7   14   10  .714    9   11  .450  C    4(+2)e9   -82   
 1942 28 NYA AL   0    1    .7   0   0   0  .000   4    6    5  .833    7    2  .778  C    3(+2)e8  -220   
         BOA AL  15    2   4.7   1   0   0  .000   1    3    3 1.000    6    2  .750  C    3(+2)e8   143   
         TOT                     1   0   0  .000   5    9    8  .889   13    4  .765
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 CHN NL  34   13   4.2   7   0   0  .000   4   14   12  .857   39    8  .830  C    3(+2)e8   -15   
 1947 33 CHN NL  15   45   4.1   0   0   0  .000   8   37   34  .919   50   31  .617  C    3(+2)e7    27   
 1948 34 CHN NL  45   28   3.4  13   3   1  .231   4   38   33  .868   21   10  .677  C    3(+1)e2  -144   
 1949 35 CHN NL  54   19   4.6   8   4   0  .500   3   22   19  .864   54   20  .730  C    3(+2)e7    43   
 1950 36 CHN NL  15    4   7.3   2   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    2    0 1.000  C    2(+3)e6   161   
 1951 37 CIN NL  78   16   3.8   1   1   0 1.000   3   20   14  .700   23   12  .657  C    3(+2)e7    34   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  8 Seasons          139   3.5  37   9   1  .243  34  155  131  .845  211   96  .687                 -28   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1941 27 DEA AL  C     60   236    16    8    2   .969    46   393.2   5.76
 1942 28 NYA AL  C     20    75     4    4    0   .952    16   138.1   5.14
         BOA AL  C     16    38     3    1    0   .976     7    70.0   5.27
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 CHN NL  C     42   157    11    4    0   .977    29   266.0   5.68
 1947 33 CHN NL  C     99   446    52    8    0   .984    98   844.1   5.31
 1948 34 CHN NL  C     72   356    33    4    3   .990    70   651.1   5.38
 1949 35 CHN NL  C     71   198    36    3    2   .987    36   353.2   5.95
 1950 36 CHN NL  C      6    12     1    0    1  1.000     5    44.0   2.66
 1951 37 CIN NL  C     41   205    24    3    3   .987    40   344.2   5.98
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    427  1723   180   35   11   .982   347  3106.0   5.51
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1941  DEA   61-93   Thomas Treece
 1942  NYA   80-74   Billy Vanson
 1942  BOA  102-52   Steve Bivens
 1946  CHN   80-74   Alan Boodman
 1947  CHN   72-82   Alan Boodman
 1948  CHN   75-79   Alan Boodman
 1949  CHN   57-97   Alan Boodman
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 1951  CIN   67-87   John Storer

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